It
is a widely held belief in the West that acupuncture is only useful in
the treatment of injury and pain. However, acupuncture is highly
effective in the treatment of a variety of disorders. With the passage
of time, acupuncture is gaining even greater recognition in the
Occident, especially in the treatment of Asthma, anxiety, fatigue,
insomnia, depression and headache.
The following table lists a number of disorders and diseases where acupuncture can have great benefit for the patient.
General Problems
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o Fatigue |
o Burn-out |
o Insomnia |
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o Headache / Migraine |
o Anxiety |
o Hyperactivity |
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o Stress |
o Depression |
o P.M.S. |
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o Poor Digestion |
o Pain / Injury |
o Other |
Respiratory System
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o Asthma |
o Common Cold |
o Nasal Inflammation |
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o Cough |
o Allergies |
o Breathlessness |
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o Sinusitis |
o Bronchitis |
o Laryngitis |
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o Emphysema |
o Other |
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Digestive System
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o Slow Digestion |
o Loss of Appetite |
o Indigestion |
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o Constipation |
o Diarrhea |
o Nausea |
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o Hiccups |
o Ulcers |
o Colitis |
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o Gastritis |
o Crohn's Disease |
o Hypoglycemia |
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o Bulimia |
o Other |
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Circulatory System
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o Cold Extremities |
o Hypertension |
o Palpitations |
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o Inflammation |
o Shivers |
o Diabetes |
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o Angina |
o Oedema |
o Hypo tension |
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o Other |
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Endocrine System
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o Hypoglycemia |
o Hyperglycemia |
o Hypothyroidism |
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o Hyperthyroidism |
o Other |
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Woman's Reproductive System
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o PMS (Pre Menstrual Stress) |
o Female Sexual Dysfunction |
o Breast Lumps |
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o Menstrual Cramps |
o Breast Cancer |
o Cyst(s) |
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o Lactation Problems |
o Menstrual Problems |
o Vaginal Infection |
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o Vaginal Discharge |
o Menopause |
o Libido Problems |
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o Yeast Infection (Candidiasis) |
o Infertility |
o Other |
Man's Reproductive System
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o Premature ejaculation |
o Prostate inflammation |
o Impotence |
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o Libido Problems |
o Erectile Dysfunction |
o Other |
Urinary System
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o Urinary infection |
o Incontinence |
o Burning |
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o Frequent urination |
o Enuresis (night) |
o Other |
Pain
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o Lumbago (Back Pain) |
o Neck pain |
o Sciatic pain |
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o Rheumatisms |
o Arthritis |
o Sprain |
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o Gout |
o Carpel Tunnel Syndrome |
o Bursitis |
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o Trigeminal Neuralgia |
o Headache |
o Migraine |
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o Toothache |
o Temporal Mandibular (TMJ) |
o Other |
Eyes, Ears, Throat
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o Ear infection |
o Ear ache |
o Tinnitus |
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o Meniere disease |
o Vertigo |
o Conjunctivitis |
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o Sight loss |
o Glaucoma |
o Beginning of cataract |
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o Laryngitis |
o Strep throat |
o Other |
Skin disorders
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o Acne |
o Eczema |
o Scars |
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o Psoriasis |
o Urticaria |
o Other |
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Alphabetical Order